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#8bc8de color: Gossamer Threads

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196°
100%

OKLCH

79.9%
0.070
222°
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • sky-300
  • Black 13%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.84:1 · Below AALc -39
Black text11.41:1 · AALc 69

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About #8bc8de

#8bc8de is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 222°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gossamer Threads (#8ac8e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.

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Lighter: #8bc8de mixed with white

  1. 8bc8de
  2. 97cee1
  3. a3d3e5
  4. afd9e8
  5. badeeb
  6. c6e4ef
  7. d1e9f2
  8. ddeff5
  9. e8f4f9
  10. f4fafc

Darker: #8bc8de mixed with black

  1. 8bc8de
  2. 78aec1
  3. 6694a5
  4. 547b89
  5. 43636f
  6. 324c55
  7. 23363d
  8. 142126
  9. 070f12
  10. 010202

Calmer: #8bc8de with less saturation

  1. 8bc8de
  2. 91c7db
  3. 96c6d8
  4. 9cc5d4
  5. a1c4d1
  6. a6c3ce
  7. abc2ca
  8. b0c1c7
  9. b4c0c4
  10. b9bec1